Rongbo Monastery

Rongbo Monastery

Belonging to the Nyingma Sect of Tibetan Buddhism, Rongbo Monastery is the world's highest religious architecture. This monastery is unanimously seen as the best place to admire Mount Qomolangma. Sitting at the foot of the mountain's northern slope, the monastery is located at the tail of the Rongbo Glacier with a sea elevation of 5600 meters. The monastery has become the base camp for expedition teams on the northern slope of Mount Qomolangma. With many rooms for tourists, climbers and explorers, the monastery is also the world's highest hotel.